''Dyacopterus'' is a genus of
megabat
Megabats constitute the family Pteropodidae of the order Chiroptera ( bats). They are also called fruit bats, Old World fruit bats, or—especially the genera ''Acerodon'' and '' Pteropus''— flying foxes. They are the only member of the s ...
s from south-east
Asia
Asia (, ) is one of the world's most notable geographical regions, which is either considered a continent in its own right or a subcontinent of Eurasia, which shares the continental landmass of Afro-Eurasia with Africa. Asia covers an are ...
. It contains three species, namely:
*
Dayak fruit bat
The dayak fruit bat or dyak fruit bat (''Dyacopterus spadiceus'') is a relatively rare frugivorous megabat species found only on the Sunda Shelf of southeast Asia, specifically the Malay Peninsula south of the Isthmus of Kra, and the islands of ...
, ''Dyacopterus spadiceus''
"Dyacopterus spadiceus Dyak fruit bat"
University of Michigan Animal Diversity Web. Retrieved 2013-12-08.
* Brooks's dyak fruit bat, ''Dyacopterus brooksi''
* Rickart's dyak fruit bat, ''Dyacopterus rickarti''
References
Mammals of Asia
Bat genera
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